Growing Lineup of Real-Time Extension & Distribution Hardware Enables Cost Effective Digital Signage

Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2009 – Magenta Research, a recognized leader in video, audio and control signal distribution over UTP cable and optical fiber, has announced the expansion of their Cyan by Magenta product line with the addition of the Cyan EVA and Cyan EVS series.

Launched in April 2009, Cyan by Magenta is a series of value priced products targeted for use in digital signage applications with shorter cable runs and smaller distribution footprints. The new Cyan EVA series supports VGA and stereo audio and offers a variety of transmitters and receivers to enable point-to-point and numerous point-to-multi-point configurations. The EVS series includes a transmitter receiver pair for extension of VGA and duplex serial signals for display control and remote touch screen applications.

“It’s a simple case of continuing to respond to definable demand for high performance, shorter run products to be used in educational, residential, retail and corporate digital signage applications,� stated Magenta President Bob Michaels. “The Cyan by Magenta lineup now features even more products that exhibit extraordinary performance.�

The Cyan EVA series includes two port and four port transmitters and two daisy chain capable receiver types supporting 1920×1080 resolution at 328ft/100m and 500ft/152m respectively. The Cyan EVS is a transmitter receiver kit supporting 1920×1080 @ 500ft.

The Cyan by Magenta product range now features the following products:

· Cyan EVA Series for VGA & Audio: 1920×1080 @ 500 ft/152m
· Cyan EVS Extension kit for VGA & RS-232: 1920×1080 @ 500 ft/152m
· Cyan VGA Extension kit for VGA: 1600 x 1200 @ 250ft / 76m
· Cyan YUV Extension kit for YUV: 1080p @ 328ft/100m
· Cyan HDMI Extension kit for HDMI Video/Audio: 1080p @ 100ft/30m, 1080i/720p @ 150ft/45m
· Cyan Stereo Extension kit for Stereo Audio: 2000ft/609m
· Cyan DVI TX4 Series for DVI distribution: 1080p @ 100ft/30m, 1080i/720p @ 150ft/45m

About Magenta Research:
Magenta Research is an industry-recognized leader in the adaptive distribution and switching of video/audio/control signals over CatX cable, DVI over fiber and/or CatX and HDMI over CatX. Over eleven years, Magenta has developed the highest-performance, broadest and most flexible video-over-CatX product line, the MultiViewâ„¢ Series. The company utilizes proprietary technologies to enable WUXGA/1080p video distribution at 2,000 feet (610m). Magenta’s Mondo Matrixâ„¢ CatX switch remains the largest and most flexible switch of its kind on the market, with the ability to be configured in increments of 16 inputs/outputs from 16×16 to 256×512. Magenta’s Opto Matryx digital video switch provides the unique ability to switch and extend digital video, audio, serial and USB signals over fiber and/or UTP cable, while maintaining modularity and field-upgradeability. Magenta transmitters, receivers, switchers and distributive systems have been installed in a large variety of A/V applications, especially dynamic signage for retail, airport, fast food, museum, casino, theatre, courtroom and corporate applications.
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